Northern Plains Electric Coop electricity rates
Northern Plains Electric Coop (cooperative) residential customers paid about 12.5¢ per kWh (Jan–Aug 2026) — an average bill of $195 for 1,826 kWh a month.
What a month costs with Northern Plains Electric Coop
Monthly cost at the average price of 12.5¢ per kWh. Real bills add or subtract fixed charges, tiers, time-of-use and fuel adjustments.
Price trend
Hover or tap the chart for exact monthly values. Source: EIA-861M (monthly, latest months preliminary); forecast: EIA Short-Term Energy Outlook (October 2026) for the West North Central region, which includes Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota.
ZIP codes served
Averages, not a quote. Prices here are what each utility’s residential customers paid on average (revenue ÷ kWh sold, fixed charges included), as reported to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Your own rate depends on your plan, season and usage — check your bill or your utility’s tariff.
Questions
What is Northern Plains Electric Coop’s electricity rate?
About 12.5¢ per kWh for residential customers (Jan–Aug 2026 average, EIA-861M), including fixed charges spread over usage.
What is the average Northern Plains Electric Coop electric bill?
$195 a month in 2024, for an average of 1,826 kWh (EIA-861).
Is Northern Plains Electric Coop cheaper than the North Dakota average?
Yes: 12.5¢ versus the North Dakota average of 13.3¢ (Aug 2026).